The QI department needs to obtain a list of patients discharged within the last three months with a diagnosis of diverticulitis. This information can be obtained from the:

A) disease index
B) master patient index
C) procedure index
D) physician index


A

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Since they are used infrequently, ___________ must be systematically inspected to determine their condition, operability, and need for routine maintenance

a. sprinkler systems b. fire pumps c. post indicating valves (PIVs) d. water tanks

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After several cycles of lab testing on test animals, a medication can enter clinical trials for evaluation in humans. In phase III clinical trial testing:

A) the trial is expanded to include a large sample size, usually in the thousands of individuals, and establish the overall safety and effectiveness of the drug. B) the medication is compared to other medications on the market. C) consists of the drug being tested on a small number (usually 300 or less) of people with the illness or condition the drug is designed to treat. D) researchers attempt to determine the safe dose and how the medication is both absorbed and eliminated from the body.

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Which of the following is a sustained emotional state?

a. Cognition b. Affection c. Mood d. Detention

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